Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-31
A Victory.

THE STATESMEN SUCCEED IN DEFEATING THE CHICAGO
TEAN-OTHER GAMES YESTERDAY.
The WaShtngtOnS played In great luck yeSter-
day, and in consequence the last exhibition OF the
Chicago club here this season was most crafty
Ing one to the spectators. but few OF whom failed
TO see the finish. Both Whitney and Van Haltren
pitched In excellent STYLE the former striking out
two and the latter ten men. But when the Wash
1ngtOn men did ind the ball 1t was at the same
time that the Chicago nelderS failed 10 hold It.
and as i result OF punched hits and errors in the
second inning the game goes down ON the list
credited To Washington by a score OF 1Io1 the
Whit stockings earned IN the first and twice
after would have scored OUT Tor the phenomenal
nelding OF The home team Two very neat double
plays were executed. one in the NTH on sharp
in-fielt hit by Darling 10 DOnneIy, who touched
Van Haltren as ne passed on his way 10 the third
pas, and then threw TO 0'Brien in time TO cut OF
Daring In The sixth double play by Myers TO
Farrell and OBrien retired the visitors and saved
nun Neither side did much work al the bat
was ingtOn making nine and Chicago eight hits
ErrOrS-W ashingtOn, 4; ChicagOS, :.
Ia other cities the games were: New York, .:
indianapolis, O. Philadelphia 4: Plttsburg' /
Boston. 3: Detroit 8. Cincinnati, 2; Athletic .
~ Louis, .; Brooklyn, 4. cleveland, .: Baltimore
;. Louisville, 23; Metropolitan, !. BY our victory
oi The two clubs are: Pittsburg won 3s lost SO:
LII Washington Won 81, lost "a; 406.
THE DISTRICT NATIONAL GUARD.-The washing
ION ZoUayes last night elected officers as follows
Jho. G Irwin, captain; Jas +. Dickson, first
lieutenant; Cnas- NJ skerret, second lieutenant:
g l. Alexander, secretary; and Jno. c. Exner
treasurer \ committee was appointed 10 confer
with Gen. Ordway In regard To iOinfnr the
National Guard.-The Washington Merchants
Rifles last night appointed Messrs. Purcell and
arrangements Tor securing uniforms MesSrs
King. Kelly, Hutchinson. Buck and Purcell were
appointed an eXcufslon committee.
WHY he Took The JEwKrEY.-The Baltimore
san u today says Cha,. {. stewart, the colored
journalist, who was arrested in Baltimore Nom
day night by Sergeant TIerney on a charge OF
Sedilng lewrlry valued III 900 from his other-in-
law, was yesterday committed for court by Justice
benher. Stewart said he came Baltimore for his
wife, who had left him. and, She refused 10 re-
toFh 70 "asnih<ton with aim, lac took the 1ewelry,
thinking that sine owned Il, and on the ground that
WAtt was hers vas his and what was MS wa, his
OWE He goes 70 jail for maxim. the mistake.
DEATH OF Rev. DK. BKoDag,D-Rev. Angus
tus Broadnead, ID. d.. or BridgetOn, " j., Who,
Tor twenty years, Wa a missionary I'm India died
on The 18th instant after a OreI illness at Toron-
10, Canada, where he bad gone on a summer vaca-
ton. Dr. BrOdhead was eminent for MS abilities
devotion and piety- de was brother OF Mr. NJ
brodhead OF th.2 city. and had many friends here.
McCAKTSEY's DoG.-This morning. in the Police
Court Peter Mccartney, who lives at No 2IlA ii
street northwest, was charged by his next door
nel<hbor, Mr.. samuel Ramsey with violating the
police regulations, II being alleged that he is the
oWl OF NO D more BARKING and howl:ng dogs
Mccartney proved t4at lie mad but one dos Nit
LtaS s"nre tAdt u seldom parked and The case
Was dismissed
An INJUNCTION GRANTED.-On April 81 las, N
- Berlltk OF The berltZ school OF Languages ("
hiei bill IN equity against Christian stack 10
restrain the latter from teaching IL the District
'he L1LsuIstS he contracted TO teach under agree.
Llent with the plaintiff. This contract Is dated
Junt IS, 1856, 10 terminate June /, 1887. A de-
murrer was uled On the grounds that the contract
Was contrary 10 pubic policy; that q court OF
equity cannot enforce ! contract 10 restrict edu-
catlon ana no method OF teaching In which
p.uhtiHs nave special property, which IL is
az deItiidel Is Using, Is set forth Ii the bill
MN an aiithded biil was iiied ana II WAS OF this
tlI.il lhe Ia JUNCTION was granted.
DEATH OF PASTOR REITz.-Rev Gustav 7 Reitz
IOiHeT!l % this city, died after a long and severe
I!ncSS AT Amsterdam, y Y, Monday evening
The deceased was pastor OF st JOhnis T N, RS
years ana was subsequently called 10 the nasror
ate OF COucOrd!I Lutheran church which he
served Tor over ten years He left WashtnU,on in
1873 TO accept the call 10 large and tiOurtshfng
church IL the town in which he died He i. 70 re
buried at Amsterdam on Thursday Afternoon
IL BEIAIR JAII--DepUty Sheriff Geo. III Rovd
OF Htvre de Grace, who Was arrested In TIT, or v
Monday by Detective Carter, while In the act 0f
pa"nlnS a gold watch stolen from Ii. Z. Lawier
butcher al Havre de Grace. WAS taken 10 the
Etter Place yesterday evening. Sheriff Jarrrrt
O'CLOCK he Was arragned before Justice Charshee
on q charge OF theft. lie pleaded guilty and
waved an examination. He was placed under
sSOo Dall, and failing 10 procure any one 10 20
MS security, was committed 10 Belair jail await
ne Ictoh Oi the grand jury and placed In the Gus
evening train. The Baltimore sun SAYS: BoydIs
FANNY Is an old and respected one His wife met
hiiil Al the railroad depot In Washington and the
may was an affecting one. His wife begged
.Adt the handouts be taken on but the sheriff
''S"sn' /" safe 10 keep them On, and declined